The global Obama : crossroads of leadership in the 21st century / edited by Dinesh Sharma, Uwe P. Gielen.

"This new edited book from the author of Barack Obama in Hawaii and Indonesia: The Making of a Global President (Praeger) will be a wonderful addition to our Leadership: Research and Practice series. It will be one of the first academic books to look at Barack Obama's presidency and analyz...

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Main Authors: Sharma, Dinesh, 1955- (Author, Editor), Gielen, Uwe P. (Uwe Peter), 1940- (Author, Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Routledge, 2014.
Series:Leadership: research and practice series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Obama's adventures in globalization / Dinesh Sharma & Uwe P. Gielen
  • President Obama and American Exceptionalism : is the U.S. an indispensable nation in a multipolar world? / Gregory W. Streich, Khalil Marrar
  • Obama's leadership in the era of globalization : a critical examination / Rabi S. Bhagat, Annette S. McDevitt, Mannsoo Shin, Bharatendu N. Srivastava, David L. Ford, Jr.
  • Barack Obama and inclusive leadership in engaging followership / Edwin Hollander
  • Obama, Hillary and women's voices in the 21st century / Dinesh Sharma
  • Afro-optimism from Mahatma Gandhi to Barack Obama : a tale of two prophecies / Ali Mazrui
  • African diasporas, immigration, and the Obama administration / Paul Tiyambe Zeleza, Cassandra R. Veney
  • Love as distraction : Canadians, Obama and African-Canadian political invisibility / Rinaldo Walcott
  • Changing times and economic cycles : President Obama-the southern continent, Mexico and the Caribbean / Elisa Moncarz, Raul Moncarz
  • Is Obamamania over in Europe? / Akis Kalaitzidis
  • Obama's French connection / Donald Morrison
  • A relationship of hope and misinterpretation : Germany and Obama / Thomas Cieslik
  • Obama's/America's image as seen by Arabs / Ramadan Ahmed
  • Great disappointments with Obama's first term in the Arab world / Mohammad Masad
  • Obama, Iran and the "new great game" in Eurasia / Pepe Escobar
  • Bent by history in Afghanistan / Arturo Muñoz
  • Between popularity and pragmatism : South Korea's perspectives on Obama's first term / Mathias Maass
  • The Chinese view of President Obama / Benjamin Shobert
  • Radical manhood and traditional masculinity : Japanese acknowledgments for literary Obama / Eijun Senaha
  • A view from Israel : a critical commentary on Obama's leadership style / Dovid Efune
  • A commentary from South Africa / Saths Cooper
  • Obama's leadership paradigm in India : a personal reflection / Surat Singh
  • President Obama : a commentary from Russia / Evgeny Osin
  • America's Asian century / Dinesh Sharma.